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Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 236225297

Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,395 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $1,599 and the largest $3,197. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $6,113 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,4573$138,274
2024$6,1133$147,887
2025$6,3953$159,613

How to apply

Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$3,197
District of Columbia1$1,599
Pennsylvania1$1,599

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Damon Runyon Cancer Fund
New York, NY
General operating$3,197
United Charities of Phila & Vicinity
West Hazelton, PA
General operating$1,599
American Red Cross
Washington DC, DC
General operating$1,599

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr give?

$6,395 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $1,599.

Who runs Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr?

Its 2025 filing lists Bny Mellon N A (Trustee).

What does Merritt Edwin F UW App by Will Emr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and human services.

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